The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation’s Southern Indiana Career and Technical Center (SICTC) is hosting a two-week summer engineering camp, iEngineering 2.0, for students currently in the seventh and eighth grades in Evansville and the surrounding areas who are interested in exploring engineering-related fields. The camp, scheduled for June 3-14, 2013, is a half-day program that will focus on topics related to engineering, manufacturing and architecture. Students will learn about:
· Soldering
· Basic electrical circuits
· Vex robots
· CNC machining
· Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Software
· Architectural fundamentals
· Electro-magnetic motors
· Introduction to engineering concepts
Students also will attend a field trip to a local manufacturing company. In addition, bus transportation may be available for students residing in Vanderburgh County.
Cost for the summer camp is $40 per student. To register, visit www.sictc.com and click on the iEngineering link on the top banner. Individuals interested in participating in the camp must register by April 8.
Contact Andy Beadles, Project Lead The Way instructor at the SICTC, by phone at 435-8813 or by email at andy.beadless@evsc.k12.in.us or Kevin Williams, also a Project Lead The Way instructor at the SICTC, by phone at 435-8812 or by email at kevin.williams@evsc.k12.in.us.
